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Snakebites (Orks) Paint List for Warhammer 40,000

beginner Orks

This scheme is built around Warboss Green, Rhinox Hide, and Leadbelcher. Accent and support colours come from Screaming Skull and Moot Green. It is a beginner scheme.

Start with Warboss Green, Rhinox Hide, and Leadbelcher as the foundation. Use Screaming Skull and Moot Green for secondary details, shadows, or focal accents. Finish with Corax White and Mephiston Red for highlights and extra contrast.

Recommended undercoat white — Several priority paints in this army converge on white.
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Paint list

Sorted by priority

🔴 Must-Have

Primitif and naturel

🟠 Core

Bone + highlights

🟡 Recommended

Markings tribaux

Painting order

Recommended steps
1 Basecoat the main surfaces with Warboss Green, Rhinox Hide, and Leadbelcher.
2 Apply Screaming Skull and Moot Green to the secondary details and support areas.
3 Use Corax White and Mephiston Red to sharpen highlights and final contrast.
4 Keep the strongest accent colours for the focal zones so the scheme stays readable across the army.

Tips

Hints for this army
1 Perfect for s'entraîner aux cuirs, bone and texture naturelles.
2 The paints of war tribales (red and white) make all the différence.

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